how to pronounce écaille

/e.kaj/

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écaille is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of écaille

noun:

Shell (of tortoise, oyster).
Tortoiseshell (manufacturing material).
Scale (of fish, reptile etc.).

écaille frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word écaille occurs in french on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.